Revenue Strategy Summit Keynote Speakers Unveiled
NEW YORK—Ethan Hawkes, leader in the travel practice at McKinsey & Co., and Sree Ramaswamy, a senior fellow at the McKinsey Global Institute, will deliver the keynote address at the third annual Revenue Strategy Summit (RSS).

IHMRS Unveils New Name, Brand and Mission
NEW YORK—To mark its centennial anniversary, the International Hotel, Motel + Restaurant Show (IHMRS) is unveiling a new brand and mission. HX: The Hotel Experience — Rooms to Restaurants (HX), debuts Nov. 8 to 10 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center here.

Bringing Home the Buzz: New Technology and Features From HITEC
AUSTIN, TX—As the world’s largest hospitality technology show, HFTP’s Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC) sees its fair share of product launches and additions. And this year’s show here in Austin, featuring more than 800 exhibitors and attended by over 6,000 industry professionals representing 55 countries, was no different.

HFTP to Add HITEC Europe and HITEC Asia in 2017
AUSTIN, TX—Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals, producers of the Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC), will expand the event globally by also producing HITEC Europe and HITEC Asia in 2017. Established in 1972, HITEC is the world’s largest hospitality technology show.

Overtime Changes Could Impact Bottom Line for Hoteliers
With the first half of 2015 in the books, the industry enters the second half with lots of momentum. In terms of RevPAR growth and overall performance, the first six months of the year was everything we thought it would be—and more.